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VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 18th, 2022 12:16 pm

This past weekend downtown Vinton was decorated with garland, wreaths, and flower pots sporting Christmas decorations. The hard work of Vinton Shellsburg students and staff makes the town look festive...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 18th, 2022 7:51 am

It's officially time to celebrate the Christmas season! The 15th Annual Christmas parade arrived with temperatures appropriate for the season.Organized by our area veteran organizations, Santa a...
VINTON LIONS CLUB - November 17th, 2022 12:48 pm

The regular Wednesday meeting of the Vinton Lions Club was held at the LaReyna. There were 37 members and two guest present. Deb Kacena and daughter Alyce Lynch shared information on Kacena Farms and ...
VINTON TODAY - November 17th, 2022 9:03 am

The local VFW Post #8884 presented a $2,000 donation to Veterans Affairs in Benton County. The organization presented the check to the director, Cara Martin to be placed directly into the Donations f...
VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 15th, 2022 10:29 pm

Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency is pleased to resume the annual “Angel Tree” for their clients this year. We are excited to help our clients have a joyful Christmas! Many of our clients, ...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 15th, 2022 10:09 pm

Joseph Wax, Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class (E6) was presented with a Quilt of Valor on Saturday, November 12 at the VFW. Wax joined the Navy in 2004 and was on active duty for 13 years and ha...
VINTON TODAY - November 14th, 2022 6:17 pm

By: Co-Reporter, Grace Schminke From October 26th to October 29th, 20 members of the Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter traveled to the 95th Annual National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Seni...
VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL - November 14th, 2022 12:41 am

Mary Barkdoll and Jessica Davis of Clipper Corner donated $2030 to Gifts of Hope through their annual fundraiser. VGH is grateful for their support and continued support in raising awareness for breas...
VALERIE CLOSE, EDITOR - November 11th, 2022 6:58 pm

Hands down the Veteran's Assembly is the best event put together by the Vinton-Shellburg Schools each November 11. Held in the Washington Middle School the school pulls out all of the stops for area v...
VINTON TODAY - November 11th, 2022 4:50 pm

A junior at the Vinton-Shellsburg high school has recently been receiving treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma cancer. Despite having stage-four cancer, this high school student, B...